GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| reek | smoke |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |